Business & Economy Archives - Page 15 of 124

Business & Economy

LCCI Calls for Strong Implementation of ‘Nigeria First’ Policy to Boost Local Economy

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has emphasized that the success of the Federal Government’s ‘Nigeria First’ policy hinges on bold, consistent, and coordinated implementation. According to Dr. Chinyere Almona, Director General of LCCI, the policy—soon to be formalized through an executive order—requires Nigeria to be prioritized

May 9, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Nigeria Faces $3.6 Billion Annual Loss from Unsafe Food Practices

The Nigerian government has raised alarm over the growing threat of food fraud and unsafe preparation methods, revealing that the country loses approximately $3.6 billion each year due to foodborne illnesses. These losses come from reduced productivity, increased medical costs, and restrictions on trade. Speaking at the launch of

May 8, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Government Grants R381 Million Wage Support to Rescue Struggling South African Post Office

The South African Post Office (SAPO) is set to receive a R381 million wage subsidy from the government to help cover employee salaries for the next six months as part of its business rescue process. This funding is intended to provide financial relief to nearly 6,000 employees and reduce

May 8, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Nigeria to Host Global Summit as It Leads Fight Against Sickle Cell Disease

Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to tackling sickle cell disease (SCD), with Abuja set to host the Global Congress on Sickle Cell Disease from June 3 to 6, 2025. Obiageli Nnodu, chairperson of the local organising committee, highlighted Nigeria’s critical role in the global fight, given its status as

May 7, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Federal Executive Council Approves Strategic Roadmap to Overhaul Nigeria’s Power Sector

The Federal Government has officially adopted a new roadmap aimed at transforming Nigeria’s electricity sector with the approval of the National Integrated Electricity Policy (NIEP). The policy, initially completed in December 2024 and submitted to the President, received formal approval at a recent Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. It

May 5, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Godongwana has announced that he will present the revised 2025 Budget on, 21 May 2025.

source

April 30, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Klaus Schwab Steps Down After Decades at the Helm of World Economic Forum

Klaus Schwab, the founder and long-serving chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has officially resigned from his role. At 87, Schwab announced his decision to step down as both chair and member of the Board of Trustees, effective immediately. During a special board meeting held on April 20,

April 22, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Nigeria Partners with South Africa to Boost Solid Minerals Sector

Nigeria is turning to South Africa for support in developing its solid minerals sector, aiming to reduce its heavy reliance on oil. A new partnership agreement between the two nations focuses on sharing expertise, geological data, and mapping resources. Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, emphasized

April 21, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

Nigeria and South Africa Join Forces to Develop Mining Sector and Boost Economic Diversification

In a strategic move to reduce its dependence on oil, Nigeria has entered into a new agreement with South Africa aimed at revitalizing its underutilized mining sector. The accord was announced on Thursday by Mines Minister Dele Alake. The partnership will include joint geological mapping with drone technology, data

April 17, 2025 No Comments

Business & Economy

BHP Sees Growth Opportunity Amid Global Uncertainty and Trump’s Trade Policies

Global mining and metals giant BHP says it is well positioned to thrive during current international instability and shifting trade policies. The company, listed in Australia, London, and South Africa, reported strong performance in its latest operational review, highlighting record production of copper and iron ore up to the end

April 17, 2025 No Comments

Category: Business & Economy

LCCI Calls for Strong Implementation of ‘Nigeria First’ Policy to Boost Local Economy

Nigeria Faces $3.6 Billion Annual Loss from Unsafe Food Practices

Government Grants R381 Million Wage Support to Rescue Struggling South African Post Office

Nigeria to Host Global Summit as It Leads Fight Against Sickle Cell Disease

Federal Executive Council Approves Strategic Roadmap to Overhaul Nigeria’s Power Sector

Godongwana has announced that he will present the revised 2025 Budget on, 21 May 2025.

Klaus Schwab Steps Down After Decades at the Helm of World Economic Forum

Nigeria Partners with South Africa to Boost Solid Minerals Sector

Nigeria and South Africa Join Forces to Develop Mining Sector and Boost Economic Diversification

BHP Sees Growth Opportunity Amid Global Uncertainty and Trump’s Trade Policies

Recent Post

THE EFF EC WANT POLICE COMMISSIONER LT-GEN VUYISILE NCATA REMOVED IF FOUND GUILTY OVER THE MISSING R80 000

ANC RECALLS THE EXECUTIVE MAYOR OF MADIBENG AND REAFFIRMS THAT THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE COME FIRST

Ramaphosa Impeachment Committee Elects Chairperson as Section 89 Inquiry Begins

MOST READ

Tokyo Officials Plan For a Safe Olympic Games Without Quarantines

Into the Abyss: An Extreme Sports Reading List

ONE THING DEBT COLLECTORS WON'T TELL YOU

THE PRESIDENT OF ACDP REV. KENNETH MESHOE LIVE INTERVIEW PART 2

PRAYER AGAINST UNTIMELY DEATH

Subscribe Our Newsletter

ADVERTISE WITH MDNtv